Life

Vladyka Vladimir (Maurice Roman) was born in Milan in 1962. He is an Archaeologist by background, having studied the History of Classical Antiquity, Archeology, Byzantine History and History of the Church. He wrote his dissertation in Byzantine Canon and Civil Law at the Institute of Byzantine History (Dafist) at a prestigious Italian university. As a young boy, he was part of a parish of the Russian Orthodox Church - Moscow Patriarchate directed by Archimandrite Evloghij.